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SLIGHT DIP IN GAS PRICES
THE GOOD NEWS IS: GAS PRICES ARE DOWN THIS WEEK IN NEW MEXICO AND ACROSS THE NATION. THE BAD NEWS IS … NOT BY MUCH. DOUG SHUPE WITH AAA NEW MEXICO SAYS PRICES MOVED HIGHER WITH THE BUSY THANKSGI...
Dec 13, 2013
NM SCHOOL BUS DRIVER ACCUSED OF PUNCHING BOY
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) An Albuquerque school bus driver has been suspended after being accused of punching an 11-year-old boy in the face. KOB-TV reports that students told police that the boy was pun...
Dec 13, 2013
GARNET DEPOSIT COULD BE WINDFALL FOR NM
THERE COULD BE A MAJOR MINING OPERATION UNDERWAY IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO WITHIN THE NEXT TWO YEARS. DAN BURRELL, FORMER CEO OF ROSEMONT REALTY IN SANTA FE SAYS HE'S FOUND THE LARGEST FREE-STANDING...
Dec 13, 2013
AGENTS SEIZE MARIJUANA AT SANTA TERESA CROSSING
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (AP) Border agents in New Mexico have seized nearly 400 pounds of marijuana at the Santa Teresa crossing. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations says offi...
Dec 13, 2013
ARRESTS MADE IN TWO-COUNTY DRUG RING
FIFTEEN MEN IN BERNALILLO AND SANTA FE COUNTIES ARE CHARGED WITH TRAFFICKING DRUGS FOLLOWING AN 18 MONTH INVESTIGATION. FOURTEEN OF THE DEFENDANTS WERE ARRESTED THURSDAY MORNING. DURING THE COUR...
Dec 13, 2013
POLICE: NM USED BABY STROLLER IN VODKA HEIST
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) An Albuquerque woman is facing charges after police say she and her boyfriend tried to steal vodka in a stroller with their 1-year-old baby. KOAT-TV reports that Andrea Garcia r...
Dec 13, 2013
RIO RANCHO MAN SENTENCED FOR BANK FRAUD
A SCHEME TO DEFRAUD BANKS OUT OF HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS LANDS TWO MEN IN FEDERAL PRISON. DEREK BARNHILL OF RIO RANCHO WAS SENTENCED TO THREE MONTHS IN PRISON, FOLLOWED BY THREE YEARS OF SUPE...
Dec 13, 2013
REDEVELOPING DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE ONE BLOCK AT A TIME
THE BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMISSION GIVES INITIAL APPROVAL TO A BOND PACKAGE THAT WILL HELP FINANCE A MAJOR PROJECT IN DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE. PLANS CALL FOR A GROCERY STORE AS WELL AS RETAIL SPACE AND A M...
Dec 12, 2013
BRINGING THE MONEY BACK
THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE CONTINUES TO GO AFTER GRANT MONEY FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES. MAYOR RICHARD BERRY SAYS HE HAS RECENTLY SIGNED ALMOST 40 MILLION DOLLARS IN GRANT FUNDING. HE TELLS US THERE'...
Dec 12, 2013
FEDS RELEASE NM NUMBERS FOR INSURANCE EXCHANGE
THE U-S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES RELEASES THE NUMBER OF NEW MEXICANS WHO HAVE PURCHASED HEALTH PLANS THROUGH THE FEDERAL INSURANCE EXCHANGE. NEARLY A THOUSAND RESIDENTS BOUGHT POLICIES ...
Dec 12, 2013
